USD 443 considering ESOL incentives
With the Block Grant School Funding system put into place several years ago, USD 443 put less emphasis on encouraging teachers to earn their ESOL, or English for Speakers of Other Languages, endorsem…
November 2017
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Optometrist returns to roots
Melissa Roetzer has always wanted to help people.
Growing up in Dodge City, she began as an optometrist tech at iDocs and that passion to help people grew.
"I grew up across the street from Dr. (…
Royal Lancers’ season ends with loss to Hoxie
The Hoxie Indians beat the Spearville Royal Lancers 44-20 Friday night, ending the Lancers’ season.
The Lancers finished the year 11-1 overall.
Hoxie moves on to the State championship game next …
Take a ride on Santa’s sleigh
Ever wondered what it would be like to deliver presents around the world as Santa Claus? Now you can find out.
A 3-minute Virtual Reality Santa Sleigh Ride is coming to Dodge City and will be avail…
Holiday creates early deadlines
Thanksgiving is less than a week away and it’s causing some changes for the newspaper.
Due to the holiday, we are forced to change our deadlines for upcoming editions.
For obituaries, the deadlin…
Spearville faces Hoxie for trip to State Championship
The Spearville Royal Lancers host their third playoff game of the season tonight, when they host the Hoxie Indians in one of two 8-man Division I sub-state games.
At stake is a trip to Newton, Kans…
5 Things to Do this Weekend
1 Ho Ho Ho Holiday Expo
The inaugural Ho Ho Ho Holiday Expo is today at the Dodge City Civic Center.
The event will feature vendors, treats, music, dance and Santa Claus. There will be a Frozen b…
Weather brings fire danger
It is the middle of November and we are in a fire danger today.
The National Weather Service in Dodge City has temperatures in the high 70s with some areas being in the low 80s.
Combine that with…
Area gas prices steady
As Thanksgiving nears — and gas prices in the area hold steady — AAA Kansas has given everyone a reason to be thankful, somewhat.
Despite AAA Kansas reporting the state average of $2.40 for a gallo…
Community Thanksgiving volunteers needed
Thanksgiving is less than a week a way and the Ministerial Alliance needs your help.
On Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 23, the annual Community Thanksgiving Feast and Fellowship will be from 11 a.m. …